Travellers by Night
1967 anthology of horror stories edited by August Derleth
Dust-jacket illustration by James Dietrich, design by Gary Gore. | |
Editor | August Derleth |
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Cover artist | James Dietrich, design by Gary Gore |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy, horror |
Publisher | Arkham House |
Publication date | 1964 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 261 |
Travellers by Night is an anthology of horror stories edited by American writer August Derleth. It was released in 1967 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,486 copies. None of the stories had been previously published.
Contents
Travellers by Night contains the following tales:
- "The Cicerones", by Robert Aickman
- "Episode on Cain Street", by Joseph Payne Brennan
- "The Cellars", by J. Ramsey Campbell
- "The Man Who Rode the Trains", by Paul A. Carter
- "A Handful of Silver", by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
- "Denkirch", by David Drake
- "The Wild Man of the Sea", by William Hope Hodgson
- "The Unpleasantness at Carver House", by Carl Jacobi
- "The Terror of Anerley House School", by Margery Lawrence
- "The Horror From the Middle Span", by H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth
- "Not There", by John Metcalfe
- "Family Tree", by Frank D. Thayer, Jr.
- "Death of a Bumblebee", by H. Russell Wakefield
- "The Crater", by Donald Wandrei
Sources
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island: Starmont House, Inc. pp. 84–85. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 44.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. pp. 97–98. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 99. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
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Works of August Derleth
- "In Re: Sherlock Holmes" – The Adventures of Solar Pons
- The Memoirs of Solar Pons
- Three Problems for Solar Pons
- The Return of Solar Pons
- The Reminiscences of Solar Pons
- Mr. Fairlie's Final Journey
- The Casebook of Solar Pons
- A Praed Street Dossier
- The Chronicles of Solar Pons
- The Solar Pons Omnibus
- The Final Adventures of Solar Pons
- Someone in the Dark
- Something Near
- Not Long for this World
- The Survivor and Others
- The Mask of Cthulhu
- Lonesome Places
- The Trail of Cthulhu
- Mr. George and Other Odd Persons
- Colonel Markesan and Less Pleasant People
- The Watchers Out of Time and Others (based on fragments by H. P. Lovecraft)
- Dwellers in Darkness
- In Lovecraft's Shadow
- The Lurker at the Threshold (based on fragments by H. P. Lovecraft)
- The Milwaukee Road: Its First Hundred Years
- Wisconsin Murders
- Sleep No More
- Who Knocks?
- The Night Side
- The Sleeping and the Dead
- Strange Ports of Call
- The Other Side of the Moon
- Beyond Time and Space
- Far Boundaries
- The Outer Reaches
- Beachheads in Space
- Night's Yawning Peal: A Ghostly Company
- Worlds of Tomorrow
- Portals of Tomorrow
- Time to Come
- Dark Mind, Dark Heart
- New Worlds for Old
- The Sleeping and the Dead
- The Time of Infinity
- The Unquiet Grave
- When Evil Wakes
- From Other Worlds
- Over the Edge
- Travellers by Night
- Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
- Dark Things
- New Horizons
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